Literary Elements

The time and place of a story is

• the exposition

• the mood

• the atmosphere

• the setting

The part of the plot where almost everything changes for the main character and where he probably makes a decision is

• the climax

• the resolution

• the falling action

• the exposition

Descriptive language that uses the five senses is

• mood

• imagery

• tone

• point of view

The part of literature where the author or character teaches a moral lesson is

• a theme

• a flashback

• a symbol

• the resolution

A direct comparison between two unlike things and usually uses "like" or "as" is

• a metaphor

• hyperbole

• setting

• simile

Giving a non-human thing human qualities is

• metaphor

• symbolism

• personiification

• irony

First-person point of view is

• where the author talks directly to the audience and uses "you"

• where a character tells his own story and uses "I"

• Where a character tells the story from an outside, limited point of view

• Where a character knows everything about everyone, like God

The repeated use of consonant sounds where each word begins with the same sound is

• allusion

• hyperbole

• assonance

• alliteration

A comparison of something to help the reader understand something and show a relationship is

• dialogue

• analogy

• irony

• imagery

The words exchanged between two characters is

• dialogue

• imagery

• interal conflict

• falling action